US Patent Issued to Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre on Oct. 14 for "Systems and methods for generating a contextually and conversationally correct response to a query" (Virginia, Minnesota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,596, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH (Zug, Switzerland).

"Systems and methods for generating a contextually and conversationally correct response to a query" was invented by Gayle McElvain (Arlington, Va.), Tonya Custis (Minneapolis), Matthew A. Surprenant (St. Paul, Minn.) and Erik Lindberg (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for generating contextually, grammatically, and conversationally correct answers to input questions. Embodiments provide for linguistic and syntactic structure analysis of a submitted question in order to det...